Googled shamrock 7's and got company name. It's a N.C. company and they stress "sweepstakes. From their FAQ page:
http://www.figure8tech.com/sweepstakes-software/faqs.php/
"...What is a Sweepstakes? How are sweepstakes softwares legal, and are they legal in my state?
United States consumer sales promotion known as a sweepstake (also known by its inflected forms which are both single and plural: sweepstakes and sweeps) has become associated with marketing promotions targeted toward both generating enthusiasm and providing incentive reactions among customers by enticing consumers to submit free entries into drawings of chance (and not skill) that are tied to product or service awareness wherein the featured prizes are given away by sponsoring companies. Prizes can vary in value from less than one dollar to more than one million U.S. dollars and can be in the form of cash, cars, homes, electronics, etc. Sweepstakes Softwares are legal because of the element of free entry. Sweepstakes Softwares can be played for free. Therefore it is not a lottery..."
Stay away :-)
--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "vp_wiz" <harry.porter@...> wrote:
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> Thanksgiving plans have been dashed when close friends, who were to make the drive to our new home in Marietta from Philly, cancelled this weekend (one was hospitalized with complications related to colon cancer for which he was treated a year ago October. We're hoping for the best and will visit next week.)
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> So the turkey's on ice until family visits at Christmas and we've decided instead to check out Cherokee, just a 3 hour drive.
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> Looking for a little feedback (there's already a fair amount here and in other forums ... just asking for it to be freshened up a bit).
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> I've already gathered that there's nothing "playable" under $5.
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> One thing that's caught my eye is discussion re a game called "Shamrock 7's". It's a joker wild game (quint jackpot) in which any final hand with trip 7's enters a bonus round akin to that of the Bally's Goldmine Bonus vp for a full house.
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> What I find notable is that the manufacturer of the game isn't licensed for NV or AC, leading me to a suspicion that the machines don't deal a "fair" deal. Not what I would expect to find in a Harrah's/CZR branded casino ... but I realize that all bets are off when it comes to tribal gaming and any oversight.
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> In any case, we're doing TG dinner at Paula Deen's Kitchen -- reviews sound positive, though mixed on service.
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> Reserved a premium room, Creek Tower. Sounds like one of the other towers offers a jacuizzi tub in it's premium rooms, but didn't like the decor.
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> Looking for a laid back one-night visit ... headed to PHX Friday. Thanks for any feedback.
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> - H.
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